Administrator Update
Accelerate | Inspire | Innovate
Issued February 19, 2021
- AASA ballot includes Iowa candidate
- Nominate a colleague for an Administrator of the Year award!
- Leadership resource: Blind Spots - The Look & Sound of Leadership
For PLAEA District Administrators
Issued February 12, 2021
Leadership
Issued February 5, 2021
- Iowa's AEAs bring Google Technical Support to district partners
- University of Iowa is seeking candidates for Ed.D program
- Save the date for FOCUS: the (virtual) PLAEA Summer Learning Conference
- Podcast recommendation: How to Be Present, with Dave Crenshaw
- Resources to help you help your staff
Partner & Support
Issued January 25, 2021
- Planning for spring testing
- Podcast recommendation: Episode 15: Thank You. Period.
- Rural School Collaborative
For District Administrators
Issued January 15, 2021
- 2021 ISFIS Budget Workshops scheduled
- Promoting positive school news
- Highlights from this week's Superintendents' Huddle
- Focusing on educator well-being
- Principals' Network planned for Jan. 26
Partner & Support
Issued December 4, 2020
- Additional segments released for Emotional Resilience Series
- Seclusion & restraint rules change
- Podcast recommendation: Gen Z Unfiltered with Dr. Tim Elmore
11.13.2020
Issued November 13, 2020
Partner & Support
Issued November 6, 2020
- Emotional Resilience for Educators series designed for YOU!
- EVERFI - free, real-world resources and learning
- For school counselors
- Notes from this week's administrator meetings
We're here for you!
Issued October 30, 2020
- Transforming Learning - Drake Continual Improvement Network
- Computer Science Professional Development Incentive Fund deadline Nov. 9
- Principals' Network reminders
- Our Family & Educator Partners are here to help!
Partner & Support
Issued October 16, 2020
- Pursuing potential computer science course option
- Iowa e-Learning Central Priority Survey
- Principals' Network meets Tuesday
- 5 steps to support the successful postsecondary transition for the class of 2021
Partner & Support
Issued October 9, 2020
- Principal Network planned for Oct. 20
- New substitute teacher options for the 2020-21 school year
- Substitute Authorization options continue to be added
- Paraeducator certification planned
- DE releases new preschool programming guidance
- NEW! OSEP COVID-19 Q&A: Implementation of IDEA Part B Provision of Services
- Workshop focuses on Title IX
Partner & Support
Issued September 3, 2020
Partner & Support
Issued August 28, 2020
- New PLAEA Directory of Services launches
- FAST and Student Success updates and reminders
- Interested in Pear Deck? Still time for sign-up!
- Highlights from the Huddle
- Title III funding request deadline is Sept. 9
- Monthly LEA Special Education Administrator meetings set
- Superintendents' meeting is Tuesday
- Guidelines for hearing screening, hearing booth testing
Partner & Support
Issued August 21, 2020
Partner & Support
Issued August 14, 2020
- Welcome to the Administrator Update
- Special Seesaw pricing for Iowa school districts
- FASTBridge/Student Success update
- Providing Pear Deck at no cost to all PLAEA schools
- Substitute Authorization options continue to be added
- Emily Rubin webinar: The Neurochemistry of Hope
- Program seeking Problems of Practice
- Webinar series for teachers: how to support online learning